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Sox's Sale should employ lesson well
You almost never can boil a baseball season down to one game, let alone one pitch. But when I break down what happened to the White Sox down the stretch in 2012, when a potentially great season for rookie manager Robin Ventura turned into a learning...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Prince Fielder
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Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detrás de una gran pelea
En una decisión tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederación Caribeña del Béisbol autorizó finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se venía gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolvería...
Tags: Mountains, Daunte Culpepper, Manny Acosta, Toronto Blue Jays, Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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Francona has Indians headed in right direction
Zach McAllister didn't appear out of nowhere for the Indians last September at U.S. Cellular Field. He was making his 25th big-league start, but he looked too good to have a 4.56 ERA. Turns out the six strong innings McAllister threw against the White...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Baseball, Justin Masterson, Spring Training, American League Central
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Pro's pro Buehrle just goes about business
BRADENTON, Fla. — Thirteen players and coaches have worn No. 56 for the Cubs. Could Mark Buehrle one day become the 14th? "What if?'' Buehrle said on a sunny Wednesday in the visiting clubhouse at McKechnie Field. I had asked him what would have...
Tags: Edwin Encarnacion, Jose Reyes, Brandon Morrow, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs
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Steady Cano Making Case To Be A Keeper
The Hartford CourantThree times Saturday, Robinson Cano flashed a smile as big as Jay-Z's when he sees his wife, Beyonce, after a long day at the office. The first time came when Cano, semi-fooled by a Brandon Morrow pitch, still managed to turn it into one of those short-...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Jose Reyes, Edwin Encarnacion, Brandon Morrow, Toronto Blue Jays
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Pirates present test case for draft's rules
New rules, new attitudes. That may be what's needed to understand the changes to the baseball draft. Always the quirkiest distribution system for talent in pro sports, Major League Baseball has added layers of complications with spending limits and...
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Carlos Correa, Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Joey Votto, Chicago White Sox, Ian Desmond, Politics, Baseball
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, FIFA World Cup, Roger Clemens, Baseball, Spring Training
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Braves (1): Evan Gattis keeps hitting. The Braves outscored the Nationals 18-5 in impressive sweep. 2. Giants (8): Hunter Pence looks primed for a big season. 3. Nationals (3): Davey Johnson says this will be...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Joey Votto, Chicago White Sox
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Good luck trying to buy a World Series
There are some things that can be bought. A space flight. The chance to be cryogenically frozen. Or maybe just some of the simpler things, like a 12-cylinder Ferrari Testarossa, beachfront property in Turks and Caicos or one of the socks Curt...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Edwin Encarnacion, Heath Bell, Jose Reyes, Marlins Park
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Phil Rogers' power rankings
Statistics through Sunday (last week's ranking) 1. Rangers (1): There have many issues, including a lack of production since early in the season from Michael Young and the highly regarded lineup, but a soft schedule has kept those issues from showing...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Jacoby Ellsbury, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox
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U.S. should have world-class WBC pitching staff
Thirteen pitchers eligible to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic received points in Cy Young voting. That, sports fans, should largely be the pitching staff for the team Joe Torre will manage. Imagine a starting rotation of R.A. Dickey,...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Jerry Reinsdorf, Justin Wilson, Cole Hamels, Chicago Cubs
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